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Author Neely, Mark E., Jr.

Title The fate of liberty : Abraham Lincoln and civil liberties / Mark E. Neely, Jr.

Publication Info. New York : Oxford University Press, 1991.

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Location Call No. Status
 Granby, Main Library - Adult  973.7092 NEE    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  973.7 L736NE    Check Shelf
Description xvii, 278 pages ; 24 cm
Contents Actions without Precedent -- Missouri and Martial Law -- Low Tide for Liberty -- Arrests Move South -- The Dark Side of the Civil War -- Numbers and Definitions -- The Revival of International Law -- The Irrelevance of the Milligan Decision -- The Democratic Opposition -- Lincoln and the Constitution.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-268) and indexes.
Subject Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Views on civil rights.
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
Habeas corpus -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Civil rights -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Law and legislation.
Indexed Term Civil wars
United States
ISBN 0195064968 alkaline paper $24.95
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